Health & Safety, IT INNOVATION, PASSENGER FACILITATION BLOG: Technology will help protect ‘Travel Bubbles’ 26 Jun 2020 Jeremy SpringallIn 2020 new vocabulary has seeped into global consciousness. From ‘new normal’ to the more practical yet equally disliked ‘social distancing’, the additions...
AW3 2020, Health & Safety, SUSTAINABILITY Global effort 24 Jun 2020 Inderjit SinghCollaboration and co-operation will prove key to overcoming COVID-19 although aviation potentially faces a long road to recovery, writes Inderjit Singh. Aviation is...
Health & Safety, SAFETY & SECURITY Edinburgh to introduce antimicrobial security tray technology 23 Jun 2020 Joe BatesEdinburgh Airport is to add antimicrobial technology to the security tray return systems at its security checkpoints. It notes that implementation of antimicrobial...
Health & Safety, SAFETY & SECURITY New COVID-19 risk management tool introduced by Etihad 22 Jun 2020 Joe BatesEtihad Airways is to launch a COVID-19 risk-assessment tool that it claims will empower passengers to make informed decisions about travelling. Powered by...
Health & Safety, IT INNOVATION, SUSTAINABILITY Using technology to help reboot aviation in a COVID-19 world 17 Jun 2020 Andy McCue-BrownCOVID-19 is massively affecting airfields around the world and of every size, from the mega-hub airports to tiny airfields on Scottish islands and...
AW2 2020, Health & Safety, HUMAN RESOURCES PEOPLE matters – Resilience in crisis 8 Jun 2020 Richard Plenty and Terri MorrisseyRichard Plenty and Terri Morrissey provide their thoughts on adversity and crisis management. The COVID-19 crisis has profound implications which require global, collective...
ACI WORLD, Health & Safety, INDUSTRY NEWS New report to assist in global harmonisation of COVID-19 measures 2 Jun 2020 Staff reporterACI World has welcomed the publication of the ICAO Council Aviation Recovery Task Force Report. As airports and the wider aviation industry prepares...
Health & Safety, PASSENGER FACILITATION, TRAFFIC Interstate flight restrictions begin to lift at Canberra Airport 2 Jun 2020 Joe BatesCanberra Airport has announced that passengers are now able to fly without restrictions to Sydney and Melbourne. Head of aviation, Michael Thomson, said...
Health & Safety, PASSENGER FACILITATION The future of airport terminal planning post COVID-19 22 May 2020 Claire DonaldThe impact of COVID-19 on the aviation industry has been unprecedented, with ACI recently reporting that air travel is down by 95% from...
Health & Safety, PASSENGER FACILITATION Emirates unveils new hygiene kit as flights resume to 9 destinations 21 May 2020 Joe BatesEmirates believes that it has set industry-leading safety standards for its passengers with the introduction of complimentary hygiene kits that include masks, gloves,...
Health & Safety Quito International Airport starts testing passengers for COVID-19 20 May 2020 Joe BatesPassengers are being tested for COVID-19 at Quito International Airport as the Ecuadorian gateway steps up its response to the coronavirus crisis. The...
ACI WORLD, Health & Safety, SUSTAINABILITY Aviation’s roadmap to recovery must be multi-layered and science led 20 May 2020 Staff reporterACI World and the IATA have called on governments to ensure that any new measures introduced for airports and airlines in the wake...